LTC WOW CNA

South Central Regional Medical Center • Ellisville, MS

5h • Onsite

About The Position

The LTC WOW CNA (Long-Term Care 'Wow' Certified Nursing Assistant) plays a critical role in delivering exceptional patient care within long-term care facilities. This position focuses on providing compassionate, high-quality assistance to residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and dignity throughout their stay. The CNA will collaborate closely with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to support individualized care plans and promote a positive living environment. Emphasis is placed on going above and beyond standard care practices to create memorable and meaningful experiences for residents. Ultimately, the LTC WOW CNA contributes significantly to the overall well-being and satisfaction of residents and their families.

Requirements

• Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of employment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate and patient-centered care.
• Clear background check and compliance with all state and federal healthcare regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility setting.
• Additional certifications such as CPR instructor or specialized dementia care training.
• Strong communication skills with proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Ability to speak multiple languages relevant to the resident population.
• Previous recognition or awards for outstanding patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding while maintaining respect and privacy.
• Monitor and document residents’ health status, reporting any changes or concerns promptly to nursing staff.
• Support mobility and exercise routines to enhance residents’ physical health and prevent complications.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents by adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
• Engage with residents in a friendly and empathetic manner to foster emotional well-being and social interaction.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees